A one-dimensional model of the spinal cerebrospinal-fluid compartment

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Cirovic, Srdjan ^a   Kim, Minsuok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; one dimensional flow; spinal column

Indexed keywords

1-D MODELS; 1D MODELING; CEREBRO SPINAL FLUIDS; COAXIAL GEOMETRY; COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; ELASTIC CONDUITS; ELASTIC CYLINDERS; ELASTIC TUBES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FLUID-FILLED; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; LARGE STRAINS; MOMENTUM CONSERVATIONS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; ONEDIMENSIONAL FLOW; PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; PRESSURE DISTURBANCE; RADIAL DISPLACEMENTS; SPATIAL GRADIENTS; SPINAL COLUMN; SPINAL CORDS; VERTEBRAL COLUMN; WAVE MODES;

BRAIN; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; STIFFNESS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID;

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID COMPARTMENT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DURA MATER; ELASTICITY; EPIDURAL SPACE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; SPINAL CORD; SPINE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE;

BIOMECHANICS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DURA MATER; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; SPINAL CORD; SPINE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 84859895778     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4005853     Document Type: Article

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